Chapter 0652

Leo stopped in his tracks but didn't turn around. I knew he was waiting for me to speak.

"Leo, you knew, didn't you..." The thought of those photos made my voice tremble involuntarily.

Nelson wasn't the only one who knew about those photos. At the very least, the security tearn on the third floor of The Secret knew, and so did Claudia.

Thinking about the call I'd just received from Claudia-was the "secret" she mentioned referring to those photos?

Lec didn't look back, but I heard him take a deep breath. "If you behave yourself, no one else will find out."

His voice was so emotionless that I couldn't discem whether his words were a warning or something else.

Nicholas was furious, clearly interpreting Leo's words as a blatant provocation, showing no respect for him. "Leo! Don't you dare..."

"Nicholas," I interrupted softly before he could finish. "Let him go."

I felt dazed, my gaze drifting

watched Leo leave, then pulled up a chair to sit beside me,

him with a sense of unease, a

picked up my spoon, putting a bite of food in my mouth and chewing it

long enough that it's getting cold. It won't taste good

snatched the spoon from my hand. "If you don't want to eat, then don't. I'll have someone bring

not that

there something you're hiding from me? Something you can't tell

seeing the slight tears in his dark eyes stirred a sense of guilt

Yasmine's boyfriend, didn't he?

for Yasmine-after all, he was

What I said didn't match Leo's

to tell him. So,

his, his rough thumb

"Ari," he called softly.

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